The Colophon
How this was made.
Every publication owes its reader a colophon. Here's ours.
Issue No. 01 · Est. 2026South West, UK ⇄ South Africa
01Who made it
Every word, photograph and line of code on this site was made by two people, no agency, no subcontractors, no stock library.
- Photography, editorial
- Georgia, Cornwall, South West England
- Film, photography
- Cuan, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Design & development
- Georgia & Cuan, every page built in-house, no templates
- Writing
- Georgia & Cuan, every word on this site
02How it's shot
Digital, on location, in real light. Nothing here was staged in a studio, and nothing was generated.
- Format
- Digital, on location
- Camera
- Canon
- Locations
- Cornwall, UK · Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Editing
- Cut by the person who was in the room, never outsourced
- Policy
- No stock photography, no AI-generated imagery, ever
03How it's built
The site itself is a real build, not a template with the logo swapped out.
- Framework
- Next.js (App Router) + React
- Styling
- Tailwind CSS, a custom token system, not a default theme
- Content
- Sanity CMS
- Motion
- Native CSS, no animation library
- Typefaces
- Bricolage Grotesque, Space Mono, Karla
- Hosting
- Vercel
IssueWhere this stands
Everything filed so far makes up Issue No. 01. When enough new work is filed to warrant it, we’ll open Issue No. 02, and this page will say so.
See what Issue No. 01 actually contains in the work, or get in touch about being part of the next one.